---
name: "common_test"
section: "3erl"
platform: "linux"
package: "erlang-manpages"
version: "1:25.2.3+dfsg-1+deb12u4"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/common_test/3erl"
---

# common\_test(3erl)

A framework for automated testing of any target nodes.

## NAME

common\_test - A framework for automated testing of any target nodes.

## DESCRIPTION

The *Common Test* framework is an environment for implementing and performing automatic and semi-automatic execution of test cases.

In brief, *Common Test* supports:

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  Automated execution of test suites (sets of test cases)

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  Logging of events during execution

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  HTML presentation of test suite results

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  HTML presentation of test suite code

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  Support functions for test suite authors

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  Step-by-step execution of test cases